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Envoy: EU rejects coercion, willing to defend int'l law in SCS

Manila, June 2 -- The European Union (EU) rejects any use of coercion and is willing to defend international law in Asia Pacific, including the South China Sea (SCS) issue, its top diplomat said Monda... Read More


PH, US discuss defense ties, 'reestablishing' Indo-Pacific deterrence

MANILA, May 31 -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reaffirmed the United States' commitment to bolstering defense cooperation with the Philippines, as he described the two nations' partnership as ke... Read More


Filipino green card holder detained in US released

MANILA, May 31 -- Lewelyn Dixon, a 64-year-old Filipino green card holder who was detained upon arrival in the United States in February, has been released. In a statement Saturday, the Philippine Co... Read More


EU top diplomat to visit PH on June 1

MANILA, May 31 -- The Philippines is set to welcome the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President (HRVP) of the European Commission Kaja Kallas for her official vi... Read More


No lockdown in place over Mpox - DOH

MANILA, May 31 -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday denied information circulating online claiming a lockdown is in place in the country due to monkeypox or Mpox, advising the public to get i... Read More


DSWD defends P80-K aid to woman in viral sewer photo

MANILA, May 31 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Saturday defended its decision to extend PHP80,000 in livelihood assistance to "Rose," the woman photographed crawling out ... Read More


DOJ: No special treatment for ex-lawmaker Teves

MANILA, May 31 -- Former Negros Oriental 3rd District Rep. Arnulfo Teves Jr., who was recently deported from Timor-Leste, is not receiving and will not receive any special treatment, an official of th... Read More


Aussie dev't support to stay even after PH attains UMIC status

Manila, May 29 -- Australia's development support to the Philippines would continue even after it reaches an upper-middle income country (UMIC) status, Ambassador HK Yu said on Thursday. Australia is... Read More


DFA to Japan FM: Safety of foreigners, tourists in PH a gov't priority

Manila, May 29 -- The safety and security of all Japanese nationals in the country is a top priority for the Philippine government, Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo told his Japanese counterpa... Read More


Japan FM touts 'near-alliance' relations with PH

Manila, May 29 -- The Japanese government reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ties with the Philippines as it praised the two states' rapidly growing partnership, which it said has evolved into... Read More